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The Other Half Of The Sky – Letter to Teenage Self
On this International Women’s Day, as women of 2013, we have journeyed far but still have farther to journey as we strive to overcome stereotypes, gender equality, violence, education and health issues. This is my message to my teenage self: … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Deep thoughts, Finding Joy, Random Ramblings
Tagged Challenge, happiness, International Women's Day, journey, joy, Life, women
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Connecting
Celebrating a birthday is a wonderful way to connect, enjoy eating a fabulous meal and sharing stories and events that happened in each of our lives over the past year. All of us lead varied and busy lives and finding … Continue reading
Posted in Finding Joy, Food and Drink, friends, Random
Tagged celebration, Friends, women
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To the End of the World – Finisterre and the Coast of Death
On a blue sky morning with high billowing clouds and the sun drifting thru the clouds, I am in love with the western Atlantic Spanish coastline. I took a tour offered by Galicia tourism for the full day starting at … Continue reading
Santiago – As a tourist
Today was a holiday in Santiago and the weather gods must have wanted everyone to be happy because the sun was shining when I opened the shutters this morning. Being a holiday there was limited public transportation and facilities open … Continue reading
Santiago de Compostela – After the Credential
I awoke to rain yet again but I wanted to tour the cathedral and attend the pilgrim’s 12 noon mass. By the time I was ready to venture out the rain had stopped and I was able to capture some … Continue reading
At Last – The Compostela From Santiago de Compostela
Thankfully the rain waited until after I arrived to begin to fall yet again. The morning was foggy creating a mystical, ethereal atmosphere. It was disappointing not to be able to see the cathedral spires from Monte del Gozo because … Continue reading
A Fluke or a Blessing – The Way of the Camino
Last night I had decided that if it was still raining in the morning, I was going to take a taxi to the next stop which would have been Arzua. When I awoke this morning it was indeed raining but … Continue reading
To Melide in the Rain
This was an “if only” day. If only I had waited later to start. If only the rain had started sooner. If only I had known it was going to rain, I would have had a taxi ride like a … Continue reading
Mercadoiro – Albergue La Bodeguina
It was an early start in the dark around 7:30 am. Don’t know why but the albergue cleared out really fast with me being one of the last to leave. I didn’t want to leave too early because I have … Continue reading
Sarria – The Last Leg Begins
The bells at the Monastery of Samos were peeling eight bells as I left Albergue Val de Samos (one of the nicest on the Camino) on my way to Sarria which is the starting point of the last leg of … Continue reading
